Male Bonding – Tame the Sun from Endless Now (Subpop) out 8/30
— This sounds like a band that belongs on Subpop: big fat guitars, pounding drums, tripped out vocals…cool stuff

—Outfit – Vehicles and Every Night… (Double Denim) out now
–These Liverpudlians get attention for their “dark synth pop” but it’s the arrangement that deserves attention–very well developed, they’ve carved a niche.

–Vehicles

–Every Night I Dress Up As You

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Twin Sister – Gene Ciampi from In Heaven (Domino) out 9/27
–There’s already a big stir about this new album by Twin Sister, who continue to amaze while searching for an identity